c. KWL sheet is optional but narrows your research, makes it easier. Here's a copy: KWL Chart
d. while researching, take your own notes (remember how!) on looseleaf. Here are some tips:
e. while researching, fill in bibliography sheet properly- you need more than just the URL address. Follow this example as closely as possible:(Oops, I have to find this)
f. organize your information into 3 or more subtopics- don't just combine random facts
g. final copy can be in any form you like- essay, powerpoint, poster, speech
h. See marking rubric(below) for complete details
2. Lit. Power "Saving Sharks"- see Literacy Power wikipage for details. Some instructions have been changed so make sure you are not doing work you don't have to.
This should be completed and handed in by the end of today.
Mar. 6
1. begin research pre-writing process
2. some began to research on the internet
Mar. 7
1. Continue research
Mar. 8
1. Continue research and start/complete your final copy
Here is how your research project will be marked:
/4 Writing variables chart
/4 map,or outline, or graphic organizer before writing
/4 notes from research- short phrases, no plaigarism
/4 bibliography sources- cited properly and completely (at least 3 sources)
Final Copy in a form of your choice:
/4 Organization
/4 content
/4 Purpose and audience is clear
/4 conventions
/4 Visuals relevant, clear, appealing
Total /36 (x2 = /72)
Mar. 5
1. Research project- explanation and demonstration
Some important things to remember-
a. 5 variables chart (Here is an explanation of the 5 writing variables)
b. prewriting map/web/organizer of your choice (There are many different organizers you can download off the internet. Here's just one you can use.)
c. KWL sheet is optional but narrows your research, makes it easier. Here's a copy: KWL Chart
d. while researching, take your own notes (remember how!) on looseleaf. Here are some tips:
e. while researching, fill in bibliography sheet properly- you need more than just the URL address. Follow this example as closely as possible:(Oops, I have to find this)
f. organize your information into 3 or more subtopics- don't just combine random facts
g. final copy can be in any form you like- essay, powerpoint, poster, speech
h. See marking rubric(below) for complete details
2. Lit. Power "Saving Sharks"- see Literacy Power wikipage for details. Some instructions have been changed so make sure you are not doing work you don't have to.
This should be completed and handed in by the end of today.
Mar. 6
1. begin research pre-writing process
2. some began to research on the internet
Mar. 7
1. Continue research
Mar. 8
1. Continue research and start/complete your final copy
Here is how your research project will be marked:
/4 Writing variables chart
/4 map,or outline, or graphic organizer before writing
/4 notes from research- short phrases, no plaigarism
/4 bibliography sources- cited properly and completely (at least 3 sources)
Final Copy in a form of your choice:
/4 Organization
/4 content
/4 Purpose and audience is clear
/4 conventions
/4 Visuals relevant, clear, appealing
Total /36 (x2 = /72)